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cobalt 60

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Pronunciation: /ˈkoʊˌbɔlt ˈsɪksti/

cobalt 60

Definition

A radioactive form of the metal cobalt, which is used as a source of radiation to treat cancer.

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primary myelofibrosis

donepezil

ethical

sensory

guanine

obtundation

leptomeningeal carcinoma

research base

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autologous PD-1-targeted chimeric switch receptor-modified T lymphocytes

alvelestat

allogeneic CMV/AdV-specific cytotoxic T lymphocytes

black currant juice

conjugated estrogens

Cymbalta

autologous anti-CD19 CAR TCR-zeta/4-1BB-transduced T lymphocytes huCART19

ROR1 CAR-specific autologous T lymphocytes

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new variant

risk assessment

cutaneous lichen amyloidosis

unclassified variant

segregation analysis

third-degree relative

epimutation

trinucleotide repeat

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